California State University-Northridge

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA · Public · City campus · 32,691 students

California State University-Northridge is a public city college in Northridge, CA, with about 32,691 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well California State University-Northridge fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

93%
Admit rate
$20,485/yr
Cost of attendance
$59,115
Median earnings
57%
Graduation rate
73%
Retention
25:1
Student:faculty
91%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$5,865/yr
$30–48k$6,553/yr
$48–75k$9,851/yr
$75–110k$14,276/yr
$110k+$18,242/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by California State University-Northridge.